Detailed Course Outline
Module 1: StorageGRID Components and Services
- StorageGRID components
- Admin nodes
- Storage nodes
- API Gateway node
- Archive node
- Node service workflows
- Optimal storage nodes
Module 2: StorageGRID Grid Manager
- Grid manager
- Accessing
- Dashboard
- Menus
- Node page
- Topology tree
- StorageGRID configuration options
- Transformation options
- Object Durability options
- StorageGRID adminstrators
- Accounts
- Access control
- Local groups
- Identity federation
- StorageGRID management API
Module 3: Storage Tenant Administration
- Tenant accounts
- StorageGRID grid manager tenants page
- Tenant manager
- Tenant access control
- Bucket access control
- S3 Bucket configuration options
- Compliance
- Platform services
- CloudMirror replication
- Notifications configuration
- StorageGRID tenant API
Module 4: Information Lifecycle Management
- ILM policies and rules
- Storage pools
- Storage grades
- S3 Regions
- Configuring ILM policies
Module 5: Monitoring the StorageGRID System
- Alarms
- Severity indictors
- Grid node events
- Alarm class types
- Notifications
- Configuring notifications
- Metrics API
Module 6: StorageGRID Archive Nodes
- Types
- Workflow during object archiving
- Archiving to the cloud
- Archiving to tape
Module 7: StorageGRID NAS Bridge
- NAS bridge
- File system and buckets
- Configuration workflow
- Configuring an SMB file system
- Configuring an NFS file system
- Maintenance tasks
Module 8: StorageGRID Maintenance
- StorageGRID autosupport
- Audit log
- Managing StorageGRID services
- Monitoring node services
- Maintenance procedures
- StorageGRID system tasks
- Adding nodes
- Expanding the system
- Recovering nodes
- StorageGRID software upgrades
Module 9: Integrating a StorageGRID System
- ONTAP FabricPool
- Security certificates
- Add an ONTAP cloud-capacity tier
- SolidFire backup to cloud
- E-Series cloud connector
- NetApp cloud sync
- NetApp SaaS backup
Labs:
- Exploring Grid manager
- Creating and managing StorageGRID administrator accounts
- Managing tenant accounts
- Using S3 tenant accounts
- Configuring basic ILM
- Object storage tiering
- Placement based an object Metadata
- Alarm management
- Reporting
- Archiving to the cloud
- Configuring the NAS bridge
- Grid maintenance tasks
- Integrating with a swift protocol client
- Using API docs to manage the StorageGRID system